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A sketch of flowers and leaves with the mirror image of the book title partly visible above it.

A pencil sketch with the words "THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE GILBERT WHITE" written on top and a small rectangular box showing a tower among treetops and clouds and birds in the sky. Small flowers are scattered on the cover.

A cover design of the Natural History of Selborne Vol. I by Gilbert White. The title and author are written on top and a wreath of flowers is below with the words: "HAWTHORN EDITION" written inside it. The spine is done in pencil with "White's…

A drawing of a barber parlor with a black barber wearing a vest shaving a white man sitting in the chair. A white barber stands nearby looking at a man walking through the door. A poster of a man is in front of the chair and a sign above it reads:…

A rail car on Mount Holyoke. An older white man and a boy sit on a car and a single bag is on the front. A caption on the bottom right reads: "ONE of the CARS on the RAILROAD 1887."

A view of the Summit House on top of Mount Holyoke with a wooden ramp surrounded by trees. Caption on back: "Mount Holyoke House. So it looked in the 70' when I ascended the Mountain by the Inclined Railway. Mrs Nelson Fuller (nee) Virginia Von…

A small wooden cabin on a wooden foundation stands on a mountain top. A man stands in front of the cabin looking through a spyglass. One boy is sitting on the wooden planks and another is standing nearby. The date "June 18th -1821-" is written on…

A stylized letter "T" with a torch behind it to the left with its light shining.

Two candles in two laurel leaves each with burning wicks extending towards the center but not meeting. The words "INDEPENDENCE DAY" are in the center.

A drawing of a white child holding the drawstrings of a bag which is on the ground behind them. They are wearing a hat and an ascot.

A drawing of a maze leading towards a castle with the words "END OF YE XVII CHAPTER" on top. A very similar illustration is on page 125 of the Extraordinary experiences of Little Captain Doppelkop by Ingersoll Lockwood, 1892.

A wooden windmill among shrubs. Some clouds are in the background.

Two people on a boat on a lake with trees on the left and across the middle ground. Outlines of mountains are in the background with clouds among them.

Three faces sketched, each in profile and looking right. One is only half seen on the edge, a second is looking up, and the third looks straight forward.

A sailboat on water with other sailboats in the background and clouds in the sky. The sailboat reflects in the water.